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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miroslav Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and corrado smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filipovic comes into the arena with Lijepa Naša Domovino blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Miroslav Filipovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, corrado smith!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
smith shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Filipovic as he avoids it easily.
smith takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
smith moves in looking to clinch but Filipovic pushes him off.
smith drives through with a powerful takedown. That's hurt Filipovic!
Filipovic is rocked!
Filipovic is breathing heavily.
smith in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Oh Filipovic is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
smith passes Filipovic's left leg - he's now in half guard.
smith scores with a big shot! Filipovic's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Filipovic! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). corrado smith!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Adrian Bacevich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neil Fallon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fallon is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Burning Beard. Adrian Bacevich had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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197 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adrian Bacevich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Neil Fallon!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fallon thows a body shot but no joy.
Fallon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bacevich swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Fallon.
Bacevich displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fallon.
Bacevich scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Bacevich scores with a hook to the body. Fallon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fallon looks to land a combination but Bacevich avoids it well.
Bacevich tests Fallon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Bacevich throws a series of punches but Fallon moves out of range.
Fallon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bacevich throws a series of punches but Fallon avoids them all with ease.
Fallon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fallon slips a jab from Bacevich.
Fallon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fallon tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bacevich sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fallon somewhat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacevich misses with a combination
and Fallon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fallon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bacevich misses with a looping right.
Fallon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Bacevich ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fallon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bacevich avoids the body shot from Fallon.
Bacevich fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Bacevich cracks Fallon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bacevich lands a jab to the nose.
Fallon takes a swing at Bacevich's ribcage but misses.
Bacevich swinging wildly here.
Nice body punch from Bacevich.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacevich misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fallon.
A jab from Fallon misses.
Fallon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bacevich.
Bacevich lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bacevich.
Bacevich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fallon.
Bacevich throws a series of punches but Fallon avoids them all with ease.
Fallon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bacevich takes a swing at Fallon's ribcage but misses.
Bacevich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bacevich lands with a nice body punch.
Bacevich throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fallon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fallon misses with a body punch
letting Bacevich counter with a right hand.
Bacevich misses with a double jab
and Bacevich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fallon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bacevich.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacevich rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fallon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Fallon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bacevich cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fallon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bacevich swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bacevich throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fallon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bacevich counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bacevich missing with a left hand there. Fallon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fallon throws a combination that misses
and Bacevich counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Adrian Bacevich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bacevich works Fallon's body with a nice hook.
Bacevich looks to land a left hand but Fallon moved out of range nicely.
Bacevich defending well as Fallon loads up on a big left hand.
Fallon doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bacevich is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bacevich moves into range and connects with a jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bacevich.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bacevich fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fallon looks gassed!
Fallon misses with a few strikes there.
Bacevich connects with a crisp jab.
Bacevich lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Fallon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bacevich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fallon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bacevich momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fallon throws a hook to the side of Bacevich's head but Bacevich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bacevich throws an overhand right that lands on Fallon's shoulder, as Fallon tries to avoid the shot.
Fallon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bacevich sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A shot to de liver by Bacevich. Beautiful body shot.
Bacevich moves out of range of the strikes.
Bacevich listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bacevich uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fallon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Bacevich dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Bacevich lands a jab to Fallon's midsection.
Bacevich moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Nice body punch from Bacevich.
Fallon walks into a stiff left hand from Bacevich.
Bacevich displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bacevich wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fallon tries to bum rush Bacevich with a series of wild strikes but Bacevich uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bacevich jabs at Fallon's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice shot lands for Bacevich.
Bacevich lands with a right hand.
Adrian Bacevich is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fallon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bacevich to score with a decent uppercut.
Fallon is breathing heavily.
Fallon takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bacevich lands with a nice combination. Fallon backs away looking to recover.
Fallon slips under a jab from Bacevich.
Fallon has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacevich misses with a body shot.
Bacevich tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fallon was well out of range. Poor timing from Bacevich.
Fallon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bacevich.
Bacevich looks to throw the jab but Fallon is out of range.
Bacevich has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fallon misses with a shot to the body
and Bacevich counters with a one-two to the body.
Bacevich misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bacevich lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fallon on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bacevich throws a one two combo.
Bacevich misses with a looping right.
Fallon misses with the combination.
Bacevich lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fallon circles away quickly and effectively.
Adrian Bacevich is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacevich stalks Fallon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Fallon's face. Fallon staggers backwards, shaken.
A slow jab from Fallon misses its intended target.
Bacevich lands a head shot.
Fallon slips under a jab from Bacevich.
Bacevich lands a nice hook to Fallon's body. Fallon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bacevich slips under a jab.
Fallon throws a sloppy body shot
and Bacevich counters with a nice uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Fallon.
Bacevich looks to land a left hand but Fallon moved out of range nicely.
Nice body punch from Bacevich.
Bacevich throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fallon moves in looking to clinch but Bacevich pushes him off.
Fallon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bacevich as he avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Bacevich. Beautiful body shot.
Bacevich keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bacevich misses with a looping right.
A jab lands there for Bacevich.
Bacevich throws a nice looking combination but Fallon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bacevich fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Fallon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Fallon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bacevich counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bacevich scores with a hook to the body. Fallon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bacevich paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Fallon ducks right into an uppercut from Bacevich.
Bacevich throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fallon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bacevich stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bacevich jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bacevich looks to land a combination but Fallon avoids it well.
A swing and a miss from Fallon.
Bacevich stuns Fallon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bacevich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fallon can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bacevich digs a good hook to Fallon's body.
Bacevich scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bacevich lands with a right hand.
Bacevich scores with a nice right hand.
Bacevich is working the combinations to good effect here.
Bacevich throws a series of punches but Fallon moves out of range.
Bacevich comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bacevich fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bacevich lands with an overhand left.
Fallon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Fallon might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Bacevich has got the better of the exchanges.
Bacevich misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Bacevich dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Fallon shoots in for a takedown but Bacevich shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bacevich punishes Fallon's body with a nice straight punch.
Fallon walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Fallon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fallon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The fighters circling - Bacevich throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bacevich misses with a straight left.
Fallon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bacevich.
Bacevich jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bacevich scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Fallon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bacevich.
Bacevich clobbers Fallon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fallon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bacevich misses the jab.
Fallon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacevich connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bacevich throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bacevich swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fallon counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bacevich won't be happy with that.
Fallon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bacevich keeps working.
Fallon throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Fallon throwing strikes but Bacevich manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Bacevich lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Fallon down.
Bacevich works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacevich working the body and head with strikes.
Fallon is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Bacevich working the ground and pound from side control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fallon is looking to regain half guard here but Bacevich keeps moving and retains side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bacevich wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fallon keeps working.
Bacevich throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Fallon is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Bacevich looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bacevich stands up from half guard.
Bacevich misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fallon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fallon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bacevich counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Fallon misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bacevich counters with a nice body shot.
Bacevich swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fallon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bacevich ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A slow jab from Fallon misses its intended target.
Bacevich stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fallon avoids the body shot from Bacevich.
Bacevich throws a big shot that misses.
Neil Fallon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fallon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bacevich sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fallon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fallon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bacevich scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Fallon doesn't seem bothered though.
Fallon misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bacevich counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bacevich throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fallon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bacevich bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Fallon's head backwards.
Fallon misses with a body shot.
Fallon throws a looping overhand right but Bacevich ducks down to avoid it.
Bacevich's corner calls for a 1-2. Bacevich obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bacevich darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bacevich looks to land a combination but Fallon avoids it well.
Bacevich looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fallon misses with a straight left.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fallon changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bacevich looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fallon goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Bacevich rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Fallon's guard! Nice work there by Bacevich!
Adrian Bacevich is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fallon can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bacevich controls the pace.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adrian Bacevich showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bacevich, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:26
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adrian Bacevich!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drago has chosen The Siberian Express as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jimmy Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Drago!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson has closed the distance and engaged Drago in a clinch.
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson stalling against the cage.
Drago has hold of one of Jackson's legs. Jackson is fighting the takedown attempt but Drago gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Jackson pulls Drago in close to prevent any damage.
Jackson's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Drago drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Jackson dives on top into guard.
Jackson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Drago is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Drago keeps moving.
Jackson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Drago has a closed guard, preventing Jackson from standing up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jackson throws the kick towards the body but Drago avoids it.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
Drago throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
Jackson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jackson walks into a stiff left hand from Drago.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Drago.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drago misses with a hook.
Drago throws a looping overhand right but Jackson ducks down to avoid it.
Drago looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Drago throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jackson rushes Drago and presses him up against the cage.
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Drago has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jackson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson tries to stall but Drago uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Drago blocks the elbow strike.
Drago has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jackson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jackson obliges.
Drago tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jimmy Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Drago.
Jackson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jackson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jackson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jackson obliges.
Drago looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Drago.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jackson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Drago's face.
Jackson with a knee to the head.
Drago tries to score a body lock takedown but Jackson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Drago tries to pull guard but Jackson holds him up against the cage and eventually Drago drops back down to his feet.
Jackson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jackson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jackson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Drago drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jackson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Drago has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jackson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Drago is trying to force a seperation but Jackson has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Jackson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jackson pushes Drago away with a front kick.
Jackson forces Drago back against the cage and clinches.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Drago is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jackson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jackson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jackson with a knee to the head.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Drago blocks with his arms.
Jackson stops a takedown attempt from Drago.
Jackson lands a knee to the head.
Jackson scores with a knee to the head.
Drago goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jackson prevents it.
Jimmy Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Drago.
Jackson stalling.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jackson scores with a knee to the head.
Jackson scores with a knee to the head.
Drago is breathing heavily.
Jackson connects with a knee to the head.
Jackson trying to stall but Drago improves his position.
Drago takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Drago is blocking nicely.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson scores with a knee to the head.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Drago has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees to the body from Jackson.
Drago wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jackson has him pressed against the cage.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Drago is blocking nicely.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Drago is blocking nicely.
Jackson tries to land knees in the clinch but Drago avoids the damage to the body.
Drago has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jackson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Drago blocks with his arms.
Drago goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jackson prevents it.
Jackson scores with a knee to the head.
Jackson gets underhooks to prevent Drago's takedown attempt.
Jackson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jackson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jackson lands a good knee to the midsection. Drago won't want to take too many of those.
Drago is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jackson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Drago in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jackson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jackson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Drago's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson connects with a knee to the head.
Jackson lands a good knee to the midsection. Drago won't want to take too many of those.
A bit of stalling here from Jackson.
Jackson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Drago's face.
Jackson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Drago is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jackson connects with a knee to the head.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Drago wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Drago drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jackson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Drago takes a knee to the side of the body.
Drago is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jackson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jackson trying to control the position but instead, Drago has worked for underhooks and has pushed Jackson into the cage.
A knee to the head by Jackson.
Drago is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Jackson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jackson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to stall.
Drago working hard to break the clinch.
Drago drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson with a knee to the head.
Jackson gets underhooks to prevent Drago's takedown attempt.
Jackson connects with a knee to the head.
Jackson misses with a knee to the head.
Jackson working Drago over with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jackson obliges.
Jackson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Drago has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Drago can't get the takedown.
Jackson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Drago up against the cage.
Drago drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jackson prevents Drago from breaking the clinch.
Jackson is pushing Drago up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Drago has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jackson just leaning against Drago, taking a breather.
Drago looking for a takedown.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Drago blocks it.
Jackson scores with a knee to the head.
Jackson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Drago blocks it with crossed arms.
Drago is looking to break free of the clinch but Jackson has double underhooks.
A knee to the head by Jackson.
Jackson is pushing Drago up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jackson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jimmy Jackson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Jackson lands with a slapping head kick.
Drago throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jackson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Drago stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jackson.
Drago thows a left - swing and a miss!
Drago misses with a wild body shot.
Ivan Drago is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Drago misses with the combination.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Drago.
Drago circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drago takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ivan Drago seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jackson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Drago crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jackson - the referee stops the clock and Drago gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jackson. Drago manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A slow jab from Drago misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson avoids the body shot from Drago.
Drago looks to throw the jab but Jackson is out of range.
The fighters circling - Drago throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jackson scores with a head kick.
Drago jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Drago tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jackson was well out of range. Poor timing from Drago.
Jackson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jackson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jackson throws a head kick that Drago semi-blocks.
Jackson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Drago fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jackson manages to avoid it.
Drago throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson takes the fight into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Jackson.
Drago drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jackson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jackson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Drago takes an elbow to the temple.
Jackson has Drago pressed against the cage.
Drago is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jackson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jackson working Drago over with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Drago up against the cage.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A knee to the head by Jackson.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jackson obliges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Drago wants a takedown.
Jimmy Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Drago.
Jackson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Drago's face.
Jackson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Drago drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jackson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jackson moves away from the strike by Drago.
Jackson lands a nice looking body kick.
Jackson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Drago throws out the jab.
Drago takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jackson staying out of range there.
Jimmy Jackson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Drago has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jackson.
Jackson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Drago's sensitive parts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries to clinch up.
Jackson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Drago can't get the takedown.
Jimmy Jackson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jackson slowing the pace effectively.
Drago drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jackson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ivan Drago has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson connects with a knee to the head.
Drago has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jackson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jackson tries to land a knee to the head but Drago blocks with his arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jackson.
Jackson connects with a knee to the head.
Drago changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Jackson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Drago steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jackson. That one must have hurt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jackson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:25
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:25
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jimmy Jackson!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack London (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yago Gutierrez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gutierrez has chosen Justified by AMEN as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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25
187 lbs
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190 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack London!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yago Gutierrez!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gutierrez swings for the body but London moves out of range.
London looks for a takedown but Gutierrez sprawls well.
Gutierrez bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of London's head.
London gets caught flat footed, as Gutierrez shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gutierrez trying to control but London is working from the bottom.
Gutierrez trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
London looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gutierrez passes London's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gutierrez is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gutierrez is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for London!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutierrez looking to control but London is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
London can't escape the position.
London sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gutierrez trying to mount his opponent but London defends it.
Gutierrez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and London defends it well.
London wants to improve his position but Gutierrez is controlling well.
London wants to get back to full guard but Gutierrez has passed into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
London is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gutierrez wants to finish this one by submission but London is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gutierrez.
London is looking to improve his position but Gutierrez isn't that keen on the idea.
London swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Gutierrez takes London's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, London is in trouble.
London wants to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez looking to break London's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. London remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Gutierrez will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
London tries to escape the position.
Gutierrez tries to keep control of the position but London is staying busy.
London can't escape the position.
London looking very determined here, making life difficult for Gutierrez.
Gutierrez cracks London with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing London from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
London wants to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez controls the position.
London is really stuck here.
Gutierrez scores with punches from the back.
London manages to reverse the position and now he's in Gutierrez's guard. Nice work there by London.
London lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
London stopping the sweep attempt from Gutierrez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yago Gutierrez dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
London with a poor takedown
and Gutierrez counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for London!
London is in a horrible position here. Gutierrez smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
London can't escape the position.
Gutierrez is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but London is surviving well by controlling Gutierrez's body position as best he can.
London wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Gutierrez tries to keep control of the position but London is staying busy.
Gutierrez controlling well, preventing London from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
London preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Gutierrez.
London tries to roll but Gutierrez sticks to his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutierrez is trying to stick to London's back but London is turning into Gutierrez. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Gutierrez's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by London.
London throws a big right hand that misses.
London is working Gutierrez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
London with a flurry of punches that miss.
London throwing strikes but missing.
Gutierrez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells London's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
London throws a strike but Gutierrez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Gutierrez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as London works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
London trying to strike off his back.
London looking for a sweep. Not yet London, not yet.
London is looking for a triangle here but Gutierrez uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
London tries to improve position but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
London is trying to work for a sweep but Gutierrez has mounted him!
Gutierrez lands with some vicious ground and pound - can London hang on?
Gutierrez pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
A nice elbow there by Gutierrez.
London sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Gutierrez blocks the strikes from London.
Gutierrez moves nicely into side control.
Gutierrez working the head and body with strikes.
London is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
London looking for a sweep but Gutierrez has passed into full mount! Oh no!
London is trying to reverse the position but instead Gutierrez has taken his back - oops!
A lull in the action here.
London is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Gutierrez.
Gutierrez patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Gutierrez is hanging on to London's back as he tries to escape.
Gutierrez struggling to keep hold of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yago Gutierrez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Gutierrez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and London counters with a nice double leg into side control. Gutierrez won't be happy with that.
Gutierrez avoids any damage from the ground and pound of London.
Gutierrez is looking to reverse the position.
London goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Gutierrez rolls with the submission and now he's on top in London's guard! Nice work there by Gutierrez!
London manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Gutierrez manages to get himself to full guard.
London throws and elbow that misses. Gutierrez uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in London's guard. Nice move by Gutierrez!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gutierrez accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
London wants to improve his position but instead Gutierrez has moved into half guard.
Gutierrez landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gutierrez in particular looking to stall.
London gets back to full guard.
Yago Gutierrez has got the better of the ground game so far.
London is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Gutierrez passes easily into side control. Nice work.
London striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
London is looking for a sweep.
Gutierrez scores with punches from side control.
London tries to buck Gutierrez off but Gutierrez is having none of it.
Gutierrez is looking to take a break and control but London is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gutierrez taking a breather here.
London is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gutierrez off and has taken his back!
Yago Gutierrez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
London scores with punches to the body.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards London.
London missing with punches from the back.
Gutierrez just trying to survive but London is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
London scores with strikes from the back.
Gutierrez manages to reverse the position and now he's in London's guard. Nice work there by Gutierrez.
London tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez tries to free his leg and advance position but London is retaining full guard.
Gutierrez won't allow London to sweep him here.
Jack London has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gutierrez slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
London is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gutierrez fails with the takedown
and London counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
London working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack London showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gutierrez has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yago Gutierrez!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Igor Ruslan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JD Sue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). JD Sue will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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130 lbs
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134 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Igor Ruslan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, JD Sue!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruslan shoots for a double leg takedown but Sue sprawls well. He's pushed Ruslan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ruslan keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sue looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sue fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sue wants to slow Ruslan down by chopping away at his legs.
Sue throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sue tries to clinch up.
Sue tries to clinch up.
Sue keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sue with a poor takedown
and Ruslan counters with a shoot takedown. Sue fights it but they end up in guard.
Sue looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Ruslan is defending well. Sue quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Ruslan has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Sue celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). JD Sue!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Vovochka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladmir Volchenkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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280 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Vovochka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladmir Volchenkov!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volchenkov shoots for a takedown but Vovochka saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A swing and a miss from Vovochka.
Volchenkov staying out of range there.
Vovochka checks a leg kick.
Vovochka lands a lovely overhand right.
Volchenkov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Volchenkov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A punch lands to the side of Volchenkov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Vovochka throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Volchenkov ducks right into an uppercut from Vovochka.
Vovochka misses with an uppercut. Volchenkov saw that one coming.
Volchenkov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Volchenkov.
It looks like Vladimir Vovochka has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Volchenkov shoots in and bounces Vovochka off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Vovochka bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Volchenkov's guard.
Vovochka lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovochka drops back, looking for a kneebar! Volchenkov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Volchenkov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Volchenkov!
Volchenkov misses with the ground and pound.
Vovochka is not content to let Volchenkov control the position.
Vovochka tries to improve position but can't.
Volchenkov working away.
Vovochka is looking for a sweep.
Vovochka manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Vovochka uses his free foot to push down on Volchenkov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Volchenkov.
Volchenkov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vovochka. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vovochka dominating with strikes here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vovochka pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Vovochka with good strikes from the mount here!
Volchenkov taking shots to the head.
Vovochka lands with some strikes.
Vovochka avoids the attempt from Volchenkov to control.
Volchenkov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Vovochka is landing with some decent strikes but Volchenkov is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Volchenkov is squirming around, avoiding Vovochka's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vovochka prevents Volchenkov from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volchenkov wants to get back to his feet.
Volchenkov can't escape the position.
Volchenkov is bucking up trying to escape but Vovochka cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Volchenkov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Volchenkov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Volchenkov is squirming around, avoiding Vovochka's attempts to control the action.
Vovochka breaks from Volchenkov's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Volchenkov is in a horrible position here. Vovochka smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Volchenkov tries to hold on but Vovochka postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Vovochka.
Vovochka with good strikes from the mount here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Volchenkov taking shots to the head.
Vovochka working Volchenkov over with strikes here.
Vovochka prevents Volchenkov from getting the reversal.
Vovochka has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Volchenkov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Volchenkov looks gassed!
Volchenkov is bucking up trying to escape but Vovochka cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Volchenkov tries to hold on but Vovochka pushes him away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vovochka lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Volchenkov hang on?
Vovochka lands with some strikes.
Vovochka punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Vovochka dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Vovochka's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Volchenkov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vovochka is fending him off so far but Volchenkov persists. Nope, Vovochka circles away and we're back to standing.
Volchenkov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Vovochka is able to avoid easily.
A head kick misses from Volchenkov.
Vovochka closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nice strikes from Vovochka there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vovochka is working for a kimura but Volchenkov is defending it quite comfortably.
Volchenkov is pressing down on Vovochka's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Volchenkov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Volchenkov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Vovochka is aware though and is defending well.
Volchenkov is breathing heavily.
Volchenkov looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Vovochka passes into half guard.
Vovochka working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovochka landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Volchenkov is trying to control but can't.
Vovochka scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Vovochka looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Vovochka working over Volchenkov with some ground and pound. Volchenkov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Volchenkov has hold of Vovochka's hands but Vovochka slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Vovochka is trying to control the action in half guard but Volchenkov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vovochka missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Volchenkov tries to kick Vovochka off but Vovochka keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nice strikes from Vovochka there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volchenkov is trying to maintain the position but Vovochka is very close to passing his half guard.
Vovochka is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Volchenkov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Volchenkov is trying to control but can't.
Volchenkov has hold of Vovochka's hands but Vovochka slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Volchenkov wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Volchenkov tries to roll over but Vovochka keeps him under control.
Vovochka controlling the action here.
Volchenkov wants to control but Vovochka is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volchenkov works his way to full guard. Good work.
Vladimir Vovochka overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vovochka won't allow Volchenkov to get back to his feet.
Vovochka landing with the ground and pound.
Vovochka with a nice head shot there.
Vovochka throwing strikes but missing.
Vovochka postures up and lands a big shot to Volchenkov's brow.
Vovochka is looking to work some ground and pound but Volchenkov has wrist control.
Volchenkov is trying to keep Vovochka in close.
Vovochka trying to control but Volchenkov is working from the bottom.
Vovochka is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Volchenkov can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volchenkov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Vovochka scoring with punches to the head and body.
Vovochka throws a big right hand that misses.
Volchenkov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Volchenkov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Vovochka working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Volchenkov's head.
Vovochka makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Vovochka dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Vovochka's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Vovochka thows a body shot but no joy.
Volchenkov swats away the attempt to clinch by Vovochka.
Vovochka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Volchenkov.
Vovochka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Volchenkov manages to avoid it.
Vovochka swings for the body but Volchenkov moves out of range.
Vovochka showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Volchenkov.
Volchenkov slips under a jab.
Vovochka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Volchenkov was well out of range. Poor timing from Vovochka.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volchenkov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vovochka as he avoids it easily.
Vladmir Volchenkov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Volchenkov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vovochka.
Vovochka shoots for a double leg takedown but Volchenkov sprawls well. He's pushed Vovochka's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vovochka just misses with a punch to the body.
Volchenkov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovochka blocks a head kick by Volchenkov.
Volchenkov throws a leg kick but Vovochka checks it.
Vovochka misses the shot to the body.
Vovochka is looking to wear down Volchenkov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Volchenkov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Volchenkov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vovochka.
Vovochka stuffs the takedown.
Vovochka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Volchenkov moves away.
Vovochka misses with a body shot.
Vovochka misses the shot to the body.
Vovochka moves into the clinch.
Volchenkov tries to break the clinch but Vovochka is controlling the position.
Good body shot from Vovochka.
Vovochka makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Volchenkov trying to land knees to the body.
Vovochka wants a takedown.
Vovochka scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Volchenkov tries to circle away but Vovochka has him pinned against the cage.
Vovochka prevents Volchenkov from breaking the clinch.
Vovochka lands with a light punch inside.
Volchenkov is trying to break the clinch but Vovochka has him pressed against the cage.
Vovochka is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Volchenkov gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vladimir Vovochka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Volchenkov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Volchenkov gets underhooks to prevent Vovochka's takedown attempt.
Vovochka prevents Volchenkov from breaking the clinch.
Vovochka wants a takedown.
Volchenkov tries to break the clinch but Vovochka is controlling the position.
Volchenkov can't find room to land a body shot as Vovochka controls the action.
Volchenkov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vovochka has a couple of punches blocked by Volchenkov.
Volchenkov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vovochka misses with the head strike.
Vovochka has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Volchenkov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Volchenkov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volchenkov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Volchenkov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Vovochka counters with a left to the body.
Vovochka moves forwards but Volchenkov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Volchenkov throws a looping overhand right but Vovochka ducks down to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Vovochka misses the target.
Vovochka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Volchenkov tries to bum rush Vovochka with a series of wild strikes but Vovochka uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vovochka pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Vovochka misses with a body shot.
Vovochka fails with the takedown.
Vovochka on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vladimir Vovochka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Volchenkov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Vovochka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Volchenkov.
Volchenkov fails to land with a series of punches.
Volchenkov tried to score with a low kick but Vovochka checks it.
Volchenkov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Volchenkov misses with a looping left.
Vladmir Volchenkov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vovochka takes a swing at Volchenkov's ribcage but misses.
Volchenkov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Volchenkov throws a leg kick but Vovochka sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vovochka. Volchenkov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Volchenkov fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vovochka clinches with his opponent.
A nice right hand lands inside from Vovochka.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vovochka creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Volchenkov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vovochka managing to block the knees to the body from Volchenkov.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Vovochka showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vovochka has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Vovochka!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bob Lantz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nogi Kartov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kartov's choice of entrance music: Pantera - Cowboys from Hell. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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23
130 lbs
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23
130 lbs
3 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bob Lantz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nogi Kartov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Dmitry Maklakov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Kartov misses the target.
Kartov drops his hands momentarily and Lantz takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
It looks like Nogi Kartov has been cut.
Kartov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lantz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kartov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A good leg kick by Kartov.
Kartov misses with a straight right.
Kartov thuds a left hand into Lantz's body.
Kartov cracks Lantz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kartov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lantz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nogi Kartov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kartov keeps the fight on the outside.
Kartov keeps the fight on the outside.
Kartov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lantz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lantz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kartov was well out of range. Poor timing from Lantz.
Lantz has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lantz will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kartov up against the cage.
Kartov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lantz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
No joy there for Lantz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lantz wants to clinch.
Kartov is looking to clinch but Lantz is avoiding it.
Lantz misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Kartov to counter with a crisp jab.
Kartov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lantz misses with a hook to the body
and Kartov counters with a nice uppercut.
Lantz stuffs the takedown.
Kartov misses with a body punch
and Lantz counters with a nice body shot.
Lantz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kartov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lantz circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lantz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lantz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kartov.
A shot to de liver by Kartov. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kartov shoots in and bounces Lantz off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Lantz is breathing heavily.
Kartov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kartov is looking to work some ground and pound but Lantz has wrist control.
Lantz knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kartov on the ground.
Kartov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Let's hope that Kartov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kartov slips nicely into half guard.
Kartov stops Lantz from getting back to his feet.
Kartov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kartov prevents Lantz from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lantz keeping hold of Kartov's head, controlling as best he can.
Lantz on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lantz tries to get out of the position.
Lantz trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kartov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kartov is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nogi Kartov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Nogi Kartov's cut.
That's time! Lantz's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Kartov throws a right hand that Lantz ducks under and follows up with a left that Lantz also avoids with ease.
Lantz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kartov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kartov looks to score with a jab to the body but Lantz is just out of range.
Bob Lantz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kartov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lantz counters with a left to the body.
Kartov moves away from the strike by Lantz.
Lantz lands a jab-cross combination.
Kartov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lantz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lantz really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lantz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lantz misses with a few strikes there.
Lantz throws a hook but Kartov blocks it.
Lantz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kartov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kartov misses with a series of wild punches.
Lantz misses with a double jab.
Lantz lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kartov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lantz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lantz drops his hands momentarily and Kartov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Kartov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kartov slips a jab from Lantz.
Lantz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kartov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nogi Kartov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A shot to the body from Kartov misses
and Lantz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lantz looks to land a right hand but Kartov moved out of range.
Kartov misses with a wild body shot.
Lantz throws a big shot that misses.
Lantz instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kartov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lantz prevents Kartov from breaking the clinch.
Kartov jumps guard but Lantz stands there with Kartov around his waist. Kartov gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kartov tries to throw a body punch but Lantz avoids it by throwing Kartov back against the cage.
Lantz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kartov's efforts to push away.
Lantz jumps guard.
Lantz trying to keep a closed guard but Kartov is proving a slippery customer.
Kartov wants to control from the top but Lantz keeps moving.
Kartov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lantz looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lantz looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lantz!
Kartov can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kartov is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Kartov parries the strikes from Lantz easily there. Lantz is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kartov to escape.
Kartov tries to buck Lantz off but Lantz is having none of it.
Lantz wants to control but Kartov is keeping him busy.
Kartov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lantz is looking to take a break and control but Kartov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kartov tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kartov tries to lock up and control but Lantz gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kartov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lantz tries to control but Kartov wriggling away.
Lantz content just to control the position here.
Kartov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kartov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lantz tries to control but Kartov wriggling away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Lantz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Nogi Kartov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Lantz forces Kartov back against the cage and clinches.
Lantz leaning against his opponent.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lantz.
A frustrated look appears on Kartov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Lantz scores with a shoulder strike.
Lantz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lantz dips to his left and cracks Kartov with an uppercut!
Lantz throws a right and a left that Kartov avoids nicely.
Kartov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lantz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kartov throws out the jab.
Lantz throws a series of punches but Kartov moves out of range.
Kartov wants to clinch.
Lantz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kartov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lantz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lantz scores with a jab.
Lantz tries to clinch there but Kartov circles away.
Kartov clinches but Lantz breaks the clinch
and Lantz holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lantz breaks the clinch.
Lantz scores with a three punch combo!
Lantz tries to clinch up but Kartov circles away and keeps his distance.
Kartov thows a body shot but no joy.
Kartov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lantz swings for the body but Kartov moves out of range.
Kartov ducks under a wild hook from Lantz.
Lantz takes a swing at Kartov's ribcage but misses.
Kartov scores with a spinning back kick!
Lantz gets caught flat footed, as Kartov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lantz wants to stand up but Kartov is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lantz being controlled here, momentarily.
Lantz is looking to stand up but Kartov isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kartov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lantz wants to stand up but Kartov is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kartov stays in close to Lantz's body and controls the position.
Kartov passes Lantz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lantz wants to control but Kartov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bob Lantz.
I think Lantz has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Bob Lantz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Patony Vincze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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157 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Patony Vincze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Hunt!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Sergei Dronov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hunt misses with a low kick.
Vincze misses with a few strikes there.
Hunt ducks under a wild hook from Vincze.
Hunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vincze.
Hunt swinging wildly here.
Vincze throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hunt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Vincze, pushing him back against the cage.
A short left from Vincze.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vincze slowing the pace effectively.
Hunt displaying some good clinch control by pressing Vincze up against the cage.
Hunt fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hunt blocks a body shot from Vincze.
Hunt tries a body shot but Vincze blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vincze tries to throw a body punch but Hunt avoids it by throwing Vincze back against the cage.
Hunt lands with a right to the head.
Vincze gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hunt is pressing down on Vincze's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hunt is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Vincze trying to control the position from guard on top but Hunt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hunt is striking but Vincze is not phased and passes to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vincze takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hunt missing with punches from the bottom.
Hunt gets back to full guard.
Hunt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vincze is one step ahead there.
Hunt has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hunt has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Vincze has passed into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vincze tries to move to mount but Hunt blocks the move with his legs.
Vincze throws a strike aimed at the side of Hunt's head but Hunt avoids it well.
Hunt is looking to reverse the position.
Vincze has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Hunt!
Vincze working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hunt sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Nice strikes from Vincze there.
Hunt tries to roll over but Vincze keeps him under control.
Hunt manages to get to full guard.
Vincze controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt looking for a guillotine here but Vincze defends easily.
Hunt looking for a sweep. Not yet Hunt, not yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hunt is on top in guard.
Vincze wants to sweep but no luck.
Hunt works over Vincze with some ground and pound from guard.
Hunt scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hunt passes into half guard.
Vincze makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Vincze.
Hunt stopping the sweep attempt from Vincze.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hunt passes Vincze's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hunt trying to pass the guard but Vincze defending well.
Vincze wants to improve his position but Hunt is controlling well.
Hunt not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hunt tries to pass to full mount but Vincze defends it.
Vincze tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Vincze tries to roll over but Hunt keeps him under control.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hunt closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vincze circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mike Hunt will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Vincze tests Hunt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hunt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Vincze stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vincze gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hunt.
Nice shot by Vincze.
Vincze stuffs the takedown attempt from Hunt. Hunt gets slowly back to his feet.
Vincze shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hunt as he jumps to the side.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hunt misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hunt cracks a nice hook into Vincze's ribs.
Vincze loads up on a big right hand but Hunt slips the punch.
Hunt wants to clinch up but Vincze keeps it at a distance.
Hunt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vincze moves away.
Hunt fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vincze looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hunt dives in and grabs Vincze's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vincze pushes down on Hunt's head and hops out.
Hunt misses with a wild combination.
Patony Vincze is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hunt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vincze.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vincze looks to land a combination but Hunt avoids it well.
Vincze loads up on a big right hand but Hunt slips the punch.
Hunt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Vincze counter with a right hand.
Vincze takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice cross by Vincze.
Hunt swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hunt is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vincze rather than just go for the knockout.
Hunt tries to work over Vincze's front leg with a kick but Vincze checks it.
Vincze shoots in but Hunt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hunt shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hunt was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vincze is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Hunt locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Vincze is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mike Hunt!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Banana Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BeeJay Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). BeeJay Penn is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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179 lbs
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183 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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Good knees
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Banana Man!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, BeeJay Penn!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn tries a head kick but it misses.
Penn throws a body punch but Man moves out of range.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch but Penn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Penn.
Penn takes a swing at Man's ribcage but misses.
Penn misses with a body shot.
Penn misses with the combination.
Penn blocks a head kick by Man.
Man gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Penn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Man manages to avoid it.
Penn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Penn.
Penn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn throws a head kick that misses.
Man looks for the body kick but Penn saw that one coming.
Penn missing with a left hand there. Man was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Man fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Penn is out of range.
Penn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Penn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Man misses with a body kick.
Penn thows a body shot but no joy.
Penn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Man manages to avoid it.
Man fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Penn is out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Penn. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Penn.
Man lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Penn misses the shot to the body.
Penn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Man slaps away a takedown attempt from Penn, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Penn looks gassed!
Man chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Penn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Man throws a nice head kick!
Man explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Penn tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Man feints and then cracks Penn's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Penn down.
Man scores with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man closes the distance and pushes Penn back into the cage.
Man with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Penn takes a knee right on the jaw!
Man stalling the fight.
Man trying to land knees to the body.
Man slows down the pace here.
Penn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Man slows down the pace here.
Man tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Penn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Penn is trying to break the clinch but Man has him pressed against the cage.
Penn pressing his opponent against the cage.
Man tries to land knees in the clinch but Penn avoids the damage to the body.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The referee calls for Penn to work.
Man working Penn over with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Man lands a knee to the head.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Banana Man dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Man throws a head kick but Penn moves out of range.
Penn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Man was well out of range. Poor timing from Penn.
Penn misses the shot to the body.
Penn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A leg kick checked by Penn.
Banana Man is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Penn misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Man.
Penn fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Man fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Penn.
Penn fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Penn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Penn is breathing heavily.
Man tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn keeps the fight on the outside.
Man is looking to slow Penn down with leg kicks.
Penn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A solid leg kick lands there for Man.
Man throws a head kick but Penn moves out of range.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Penn misses with a straight right.
Penn tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Banana Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Man scores with a leg kick.
Penn takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Man throws a leg kick which misses Penn's front leg but catches the back leg as Penn tries to avoid it.
Man lands with a kick to the temple. Penn shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man delivers a nice body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Man.
BeeJay Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Penn.
Man wants to clinch up but Penn keeps it at a distance.
Man misses with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Man there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Penn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Man. Man obviously looking to wear him down.
Man misses with a low kick as Penn jumps back.
Penn misses with a straight right.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man tries to clinch but Penn moves out of range.
Man throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Penn throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Man moves out of range as Penn strikes.
Penn pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Penn swings for the body but Man moves out of range.
Man wants to clinch up but Penn keeps it at a distance.
Man motions for Penn to come forward. Man throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Man blocks a head kick by Penn.
Penn takes a kick to the side of the head.
Penn misses with a looping left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Man throws a leg kick that misses.
Penn's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Penn throws a hook but Man blocks it.
Penn moves out of range of the body kick from Man.
Penn is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Man rather than just go for the knockout.
Penn misses with a kick to the body.
Man rushes Penn and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Man throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Penn blocks it with crossed arms.
Man is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on Man - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Man using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Penn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Banana Man dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Man defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Penn.
Man avoids the body shot from Penn.
Penn swings for the body but Man moves out of range.
Penn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Man moves away.
Penn throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Penn throws a body punch but Man moves out of range.
Man connects with a high kick.
Penn moves out of range of the body kick.
Man blocks a jab.
Penn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Man avoids the body shot from Penn.
Man keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Man chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Man throws a sloppy head kick and Penn moves out of range easily.
Man is looking to clinch.
Man lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Man is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Penn can do to turn this around?
Man rushes Penn and presses him up against the cage.
Penn avoiding damage as Man throws knees to the body.
Man tries a knee to the head but Penn blocks it.
Man misses with a knee to the head.
Man misses with a knee strike.
Penn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Man has him pressed against the cage.
Man tries a knee to the head but Penn blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man trying to land knees to the body.
Penn swings wildly with an uppercut but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Penn is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Man looking to throw knees to the head but Penn is blocking nicely.
Man using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Penn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Man misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Penn.
Penn has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Penn wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Penn dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man tries a knee to the head but Penn blocks it.
Man's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Man missing with knees to the body.
Man misses with a knee strike.
Penn tries to break the clinch but Man is controlling the position.
Penn is trying to break the clinch but Man is controlling him.
Penn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Man putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Penn in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Penn is looking to break free of the clinch but Man has double underhooks.
Penn has had enough of the clinch but Man keeps him there for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Man prevents Penn from breaking the clinch.
Man with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Man connects with a knee to the head.
Man is trying to stall.
Penn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Penn looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Man keeping full guard, as Penn tries to pass.
Penn wants to control from the top but Man keeps moving.
Penn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Man is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Banana Man clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Penn shoots in but no luck this time.
Man doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Penn swats away the attempt to clinch by Man.
Man tries to clinch up.
Penn misses with a wild combination.
Penn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penn throws a lazy head kick
and Man holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Man throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Penn blocks it with crossed arms.
Penn is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Man will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Penn up against the cage.
Man using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Penn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Man is looking to control Penn's arms but Penn gets an underhook and turns him. Now Man has his back to the cage.
Penn is trying to break the clinch but Man is controlling him.
Man tries a knee to the head but Penn blocks it.
Penn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Man uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Penn.
Man uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Penn.
An inside leg kick lands from Man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Man wants to clinch up but Penn keeps it at a distance.
Man throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Man throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Penn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Penn connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Penn connects with a body shot.
Penn throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Man tries to clinch up but Penn circles away and keeps his distance.
Man gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Man takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Man tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Man looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Penn misses with a low kick.
Man blocks a head kick by Penn.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch up but Penn swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Man takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Penn checks a leg kick nicely.
Penn looks to score with a jab to the body but Man is just out of range.
Man blocks the body kick.
Penn tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Man was well out of range. Poor timing from Penn.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A telegraphed right hand from Penn misses the target.
Penn changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Man looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Man struggling a bit here.
Penn trying to control the action but Man is working from the bottom.
Man is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Penn asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Man is trying to get back to half guard.
Penn is trying to get an arm triangle but Man is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BeeJay Penn dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Penn misses with a body shot.
Man uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Penn.
Man throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Penn.
Penn misses with an uppercut. Man saw that one coming.
Penn dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Man slips a jab and a cross from Penn.
Penn is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
An inside leg kick lands from Man.
Penn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Man scores with a push kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn swats away the attempt to clinch by Man.
Penn takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Man tries to clinch up.
Man is looking to clinch but Penn is avoiding it.
Man fails in his attempt to clinch.
Man wants to clinch up but Penn keeps it at a distance.
Man takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Man lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Man throws a sloppy head kick and Penn moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn throws a jab but it's blocked by Man.
Man scoring well with a low kick there.
Man tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Penn misses with a takedown attempt - Man sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Man is looking to clinch but Penn is avoiding it.
Man wants to clinch.
Man is looking to clinch.
Man misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Penn.
Man lands a high kick!
Penn has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Man.
Man connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Banana Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Man lands a head kick. Penn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Man moves into the clinch.
Man tries a knee to the head but Penn blocks it.
Penn has had enough of the clinch but Man keeps him there for the moment.
Penn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Man has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Penn is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Man is keeping busy.
Man prevents Penn from breaking the clinch.
BeeJay Penn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Penn avoiding damage as Man throws knees to the body.
Man is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Banana Man showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Man has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 49:46
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 49:46
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Banana Man!
Banana Man retains his welterweight title!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Geoff Deal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jokke Hansseen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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136 lbs
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140 lbs
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Good knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Geoff Deal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jokke Hansseen!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hansseen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Hansseen.
Deal looks for the body kick but Hansseen saw that one coming.
Hansseen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Deal avoids it really well and circles away.
Deal pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hansseen is out of range and Deal settles back down.
Hansseen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Deal fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Deal scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Deal scores with a punch to the head.
Hansseen tries to clinch but Deal is having none of it.
Deal throws a low kick but Hansseen avoids it.
A punch lands to the side of Hansseen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansseen avoids the head kick by Deal.
Deal lands a nice looking kick to the body. Hansseen takes a step back to recover.
Deal throws a series of strikes that have Hansseen backpedaling.
Deal pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hansseen is out of range and Deal settles back down.
Deal misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hansseen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A jab from Hansseen misses.
Deal chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Deal, right into the meat.
Hansseen fails to land the takedown.
A slapping body kick lands there for Deal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deal gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hansseen to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hansseen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hansseen trying to control the position from guard on top but Deal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hansseen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Deal is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Deal's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deal is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansseen trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Deal manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Deal wants to control from the top but Hansseen keeps moving.
Hansseen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Deal is one step ahead there.
Hansseen trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Hansseen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Deal's guard.
Deal not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Deal pulls Hansseen in close to prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Deal is on top in guard.
Hansseen thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Hansseen looking for a sweep. Not yet Hansseen, not yet.
Hansseen is trying to control the position but Deal postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geoff Deal dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hansseen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Deal did well to prevent Hansseen getting side control.
Hansseen wants to pass to mount but Deal is defending the position.
Hansseen trying to advance position but Deal counters by regaining guard.
Hansseen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hansseen wants to control from the top but Deal keeps moving.
Hansseen throws a strike but Deal rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hansseen being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deal has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hansseen throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Deal escapes and throws Hansseen's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Deal working away.
Deal is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Hansseen's shoulder. That is not cool.
Hansseen is looking to regain half guard here but Deal keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hansseen prevents Deal from improving position.
You can see the frustration on Hansseen's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Deal moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Deal is looking to take a break and control but Hansseen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Deal wants to control for a moment but Hansseen uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Hansseen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deal trying to control the action but Hansseen is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Deal throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Deal lands a with a good body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Deal as Hansseen shoots in.
Hansseen takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Deal takes a swing at Hansseen's ribcage but misses.
Deal leaves Hansseen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Deal connects with a high kick.
Hansseen has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Deal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deal tried to score with a low kick but Hansseen checks it.
Hansseen takes a kick to the side of the head.
Hansseen doesn't manage to clinch there - Deal circles away.
Deal misses the shot to the body.
Hansseen tries to close the distance and clinch but Deal swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Deal misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hansseen moves out of range of the body kick from Deal.
Deal lands a jab to Hansseen's midsection.
A clash of legs there as Hansseen blocks the low kick.
Crunch! Deal slams his shin into Hansseen's torso.
Deal lands a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geoff Deal dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Deal throws a sloppy head kick and Hansseen moves out of range easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Deal. That's going to slow Hansseen down.
Deal cracks the inside of Hansseen's front leg.
Hansseen tries to clinch up but Deal circles away and keeps his distance.
An inside leg kick lands from Deal.
Deal slaps away a takedown attempt from Hansseen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Deal comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Deal chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Deal connects with a single shot there.
Deal looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
No luck for Hansseen with that takedown attempt.
Deal is looking to wear down Hansseen with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Hansseen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hansseen walks into a straight right hand from Deal.
Hansseen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Deal. Deal obviously looking to wear him down.
Deal swings for the body but Hansseen moves out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Deal. That's going to slow Hansseen down.
Hansseen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Deal's guard.
Deal manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hansseen manages to get himself to full guard.
Deal tries to free his leg and advance position but Hansseen is retaining full guard.
Deal trying to control the position from guard on top but Hansseen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Deal showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deal trying to control the position from guard on top but Hansseen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hansseen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hansseen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Deal is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Deal trying to control but Hansseen is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hansseen had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Deal defends it easily.
Hansseen trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Hansseen looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Deal has picked Hansseen up and slammed him! Hansseen can't keep hold of the triangle and Deal manages to pass to side control!
Hansseen seems a little lost for a moment, as Deal dominates the positioning.
Hansseen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Deal taking a breather here.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Geoff Deal just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Deal with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Geoff Deal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Deal scoring well with a low kick there.
Hansseen shoots in but Deal avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Geoff Deal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jokke Hansseen.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Deal, right into the meat.
Deal throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hansseen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hansseen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A head kick misses from Hansseen.
Hansseen's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A cross from Deal lands.
Deal throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Deal lands with a nice body kick.
Jokke Hansseen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Geoff Deal is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hansseen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
And that's the end of the fight!
Geoff Deal showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Deal, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Geoff Deal!
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